Human Resources Officer (Remote) at New Incentives


New Incentives is a pioneer in a growing movement of giving small incentives to caregivers whose infants get immunized, while increasing awareness of the health benefits of childhood vaccinations.

We are recruiting to fill the position below:



Job Title: Human Resources Officer

Locations: Zamfara, Sokoto, Kebbi, and Katsina
Employment Type: Full-time (Remote)
Slot: 3 Openings

Job Responsibilities and Tasks
Recruitment (30%):

  • Assist in FOs selection and in-person interviews at the LGAs level.
  • Take the lead to manage in-person interviews of shortlisted FOs candidates through local New Incentives team members.
  • Escalate any gaps, challenges, or noncompliance to the HR Manager for immediate follow-up.
  • Assist the HR Manager in sending invitations, following up with candidates through phone calls, scheduling interviews, and conducting reference and background checks.
  • Send feedback for the concluded recruitment exercise.
  • Prepare the recruitment Gsheet during and after the process.
  • Liaise with the SR unit and community leaders to ensure locals are recruited.
  • Promote job ads on social media and do outreaches on platforms like LinkedIn and your network to identify candidates.

Onboarding, Benefits and Compensation Management (40%):

  • Follow up with the new employees to ensure pension and NHF registration are done, and numbers are generated.
  • Follow up with the new office account opening during onboarding.
  • Liaise with PFAs, NHF, NSITF, and tax offices to follow up on remittances.
  • Physical Training sessions for new hires in the state

Administration (30%):

  • Ensure employee information is up to date.
  • Review employee leave applications on Zoho and ensure the proper documents are uploaded.
  • Any other duty that the HR Manager or console may assign.

Education and Work Experience Requirements

  • B.Sc or BA in Business Administration, Social Sciences or its recognized equivalent
  • At least 2 - 5 years in a Human Resources general function.
  • 1 - 2 years prior experience working for a non-profit, charitable organization, NGO or (I)NGO is a plus
  • Priority will be given to candidates residing in the states where the position is advertised.

Skills and Competencies Requirement:

  • Preferably a candidate already based in Katsina, Sokoto, Zamfara, or Kebbi States or willing to relocate to either of the States
  • Detail-oriented and diligent professional
  • Process-oriented with some understanding of legal and logistics processes
  • Very good communication and writing skills, English, Hausa and dialects (verbal and written)
  • Excellent responsiveness to email and phone requests
  • Proficiency in MS Word, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, internet browsers, smartphones, and ICT in general. The candidate should be willing to use Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Google Slides.
  • Motivation to work in a young organization that is constantly changing based on stakeholder feedback and operates with a lean structure.
  • Good networks and contacts in North West Nigeria and ability to leverage for recruitment
  • Good organizational skills, effective time management, ability to meet deadlines, multi-task, and prioritize tasks
  • Sound cultural awareness and ability to work in multicultural and multiethnic environments
  • Proven managerial and/or leadership skills
  • Ability to deliver high-quality work in short periods and to work under pressure.
  • Critical thinker and possess a problem-solving attitude
  • Passion to help others and reduce infant mortality

 

How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should:
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